Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Monday, November 14, 2016
HOMEWORK

-Word Sort Test-Nov 18
-Ninja Math Facts-Test -Wed



MILK ORDERS ONLINE ONLY

Milk Order for December and January are available online
Milk Order deadline is November 28


In order to have your child receive Milk you must register online.  
The Milk Program will not accept cash this year.  All orders must be completed online.


Here's how to get started...

*Go to willowpark.milkprogram.net
*Click on "Click Here to Register"
*Enter Access Code WPHL
*Complete the rest of the registration form. (Including your email address will ensure you receive reminder emails about your hot lunch order deadlines, and your child's hot lunch order for the upcoming week)
*Click the "Register Now" button at the bottom
*Follow the instructions to add each child in your family who attends Willow Park School
*Once your child(ren) are registered, click on "Orders"
*Proceed to order hot lunch for your child(ren)


IMPORTANT DATES


November 15-Grade 2 Swimming Starts(Tuesdays& Thursdays)
November 24-Frozen Treat Friday Order Deadline
November 25-Frozen Treat Friday
November 25-Report Cards go Home
November 28-Milk Order Deadline

Monday, November 14, 2016

Swimming Tomorrow-Leave at 1:05

Monday, November 14, 2016
HOMEWORK

-Word Sort Test-Nov 18
-Ninja Math Facts-Test -Wed
-Swimming-Tuesday

SWIMMING INFORMATION
Swimming starts tomorrow Every Tuesday and Thursday until December 8

The bus will leave the school at 1:05
Students will swim at the LRC from 1:30-2:00
The bus will return to the school at 2:30 

Please pack your child a suitsuit and towel
You may also want to pack goggles and deck shoes
***Try not to pack these items in a plastic bag.***

  The kids get so excited they end up ripping the bag to get their swimsuits on quickly. When they have to reuse the bag on the return to school.  Their towels and suits drag on the ground to the bus or just fall out and get lost. 

MILK ORDERS ONLINE ONLY

Milk Order for December and January are available online
Milk Order deadline is November 28


In order to have your child receive Milk you must register online.  
The Milk Program will not accept cash this year.  All orders must be completed online.


Here's how to get started...

*Go to willowpark.milkprogram.net
*Click on "Click Here to Register"
*Enter Access Code WPHL
*Complete the rest of the registration form. (Including your email address will ensure you receive reminder emails about your hot lunch order deadlines, and your child's hot lunch order for the upcoming week)
*Click the "Register Now" button at the bottom
*Follow the instructions to add each child in your family who attends Willow Park School
*Once your child(ren) are registered, click on "Orders"
*Proceed to order hot lunch for your child(ren)


IMPORTANT DATES


November 15-Grade 2 Swimming Starts(Tuesdays& Thursdays)
November 24-Frozen Treat Friday Order Deadline
November 25-Frozen Treat Friday
November 25-Report Cards go Home
November 28-Milk Order Deadline

Thursday, November 3, 2016

First Words Sort Test -Tomorrow

Words Sort Test-Tomorrow 

(November Important Dates)

HOMEWORK

-Word Sort Test-Nov 4
-Ninja Math Facts-Test -Fri


WORD SORTS

Today, I sent home your child's first word sort. That is your copy to stay at home and practice with.   In class, we just cut them out.  
Tomorrow we will start working with the words.  
In their spelling folder I sent home a copy of the word sort that your child is working on.  Also, some information pages to give you ideas to help your child practice the word sort.
There is a large sheet with activities your child can do throughout the next 2 weeks to help practice the words.(Pick 1 activity a night-15 mins)  
All printing activities can be done in their blue spelling practice scribbler found in their folder. 

MILK ORDERS ONLINE ONLY

Milk Order for December and January are available online
Milk Order deadline is November 28


In order to have your child receive Milk you must register online.  
The Milk Program will not accept cash this year.  All orders must be completed online.


Here's how to get started...

*Go to willowpark.milkprogram.net
*Click on "Click Here to Register"
*Enter Access Code WPHL
*Complete the rest of the registration form. (Including your email address will ensure you receive reminder emails about your hot lunch order deadlines, and your child's hot lunch order for the upcoming week)
*Click the "Register Now" button at the bottom
*Follow the instructions to add each child in your family who attends Willow Park School
*Once your child(ren) are registered, click on "Orders"
*Proceed to order hot lunch for your child(ren)


IMPORTANT DATES

November 4-Picture Retakes
November 8-Remembrance Day Assembly(11:00)
November 9-Poinsettia/Winter Planter Order Deadline
November 9-PAWS/School Council Meeting(6:00 pm)
November 10&11- No School
November 15-Grade 2 Swimming Starts(Tuesdays& Thursdays)
November 24-Frozen Treat Friday Order Deadline
November 25-Frozen Treat Friday
November 25-Report Cards go Home
November 28-Milk Order Deadline

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Library-Tomorrow (November Important Dates)

HOMEWORK

-Word Sort Test-Nov 4
-Ninja Math Facts-Test -Fri
Swim Forms

WORD SORTS

Today, I sent home your child's first word sort. That is your copy to stay at home and practice with.   In class, we just cut them out.  
Tomorrow we will start working with the words.  
In their spelling folder I sent home a copy of the word sort that your child is working on.  Also, some information pages to give you ideas to help your child practice the word sort.
There is a large sheet with activities your child can do throughout the next 2 weeks to help practice the words.(Pick 1 activity a night-15 mins)  
All printing activities can be done in their blue spelling practice scribbler found in their folder. 

MILK ORDERS ONLINE ONLY

Milk Order for December and January are available online
Milk Order deadline is November 28


In order to have your child receive Milk you must register online.  
The Milk Program will not accept cash this year.  All orders must be completed online.


Here's how to get started...

*Go to willowpark.milkprogram.net
*Click on "Click Here to Register"
*Enter Access Code WPHL
*Complete the rest of the registration form. (Including your email address will ensure you receive reminder emails about your hot lunch order deadlines, and your child's hot lunch order for the upcoming week)
*Click the "Register Now" button at the bottom
*Follow the instructions to add each child in your family who attends Willow Park School
*Once your child(ren) are registered, click on "Orders"
*Proceed to order hot lunch for your child(ren)


IMPORTANT DATES

November 4-Picture Retakes
November 8-Remembrance Day Assembly(11:00)
November 9-Poinsettia/Winter Planter Order Deadline
November 9-PAWS/School Council Meeting(6:00 pm)
November 10&11- No School
November 15-Grade 2 Swimming Starts(Tuesdays& Thursdays)
November 24-Frozen Treat Friday Order Deadline
November 25-Frozen Treat Friday
November 25-Report Cards go Home
November 28-Milk Order Deadline


Friday, October 28, 2016

Halloween Info.

Friday, October 28, 2016


HOMEWORK

-Word Sort Test-Nov 4
-Ninja Math Facts-Test -Fri
Swim Forms
Please wash and return your child's water bottle

WORD SORTS

Today, I sent home your child's first word sort. That is your copy to stay at home and practice with.   In class, we just cut them out.  
Tomorrow we will start working with the words.  
In their spelling folder I sent home a copy of the word sort that your child is working on.  Also, some information pages to give you ideas to help your child practice the word sort.
There is a large sheet with activities your child can do throughout the next 2 weeks to help practice the words.(Pick 1 activity a night-15 mins)  
All printing activities can be done in their blue spelling practice scribbler found in their folder. 


For homework-  Tonight's homework is to cut out and try and do a blind sort.
Keep the word sort in a safe place in order to reuse throughout the 2 week process.

Halloween Costume Parade


*Regular class activities for the morning-NO COSTUMES PLEASE!

*10:30-12:00 – Grade Two Students will go in groups and complete a 30min.   Halloween Activities each of the other Grade Two classrooms.
                                                                                                                            
*12:00-12:25 –Regular Lunch Recess
*12:25-12:45 – Regular Lunch
*12:45-1:00 – Students will have time to get into their costumes
*1:00- Costume Parade in the gym – Parents are welcome to join us!

If your child needs to have their hair or makeup done for the morning, that is fine, but please NO FULL COSTUMES as there will be regular classroom activities for the morning.  
****Please have your child wear clothes that they can slip their costume over.  Therefore they can change in the classroom.  The washrooms get extremely busy all the students in the school trying to change..

Sending Halloween Treats
If you feel that you want to send treats for the class, please send them in individual bags or Ziplocs to be handed out. Sending treats for the rest of the class is not required though.
**Sending treats for the class is not required.**

Thursday, October 27, 2016

No Spelling Test-Tomorrow

Thursday, October 27, 2016


HOMEWORK

-Word Sort Test-Nov 4
-Ninja Math Facts-Test -Fri
Swim Forms

WORD SORTS

Today, I sent home your child's first word sort. That is your copy to stay at home and practice with.   In class, we just cut them out.  
Tomorrow we will start working with the words.  
In their spelling folder I sent home a copy of the word sort that your child is working on.  Also, some information pages to give you ideas to help your child practice the word sort.
There is a large sheet with activities your child can do throughout the next 2 weeks to help practice the words.(Pick 1 activity a night-15 mins)  
All printing activities can be done in their blue spelling practice scribbler found in their folder. 


For homework-  Tonight's homework is to cut out and try and do a blind sort.
Keep the word sort in a safe place in order to reuse throughout the 2 week process.

Halloween Haunted House

The Grade Six classes have been making their classroom into a haunted house throughout the week.  We have booked 1 pm tomorrow to go through as a class.  The haunted house classroom will be dismantled over the weekend.

WINTER CLOTHING

PLEASE send you child clothing to keep them warm!  
It is better to have too much than not enough!  Please label all clothing with their name in multiple spots.  Send hats, a couple of pairs of mitts, warm coats, extra socks, winter boots etc.  
The kids do not get to stay inside unless the temperature is below -20.



Frozen Treat Friday

The Grade six students are doing a fundraiser, so they can attend Camp Warwa in June.  They will be selling pre-packaged popsicles or ice cream for $1 each.  No order forms will be sent home.  Please send your money with your child to hand into your child's teacher.  
There will be no option to pay online.  
Our first Frozen Friday will be on Friday, October 28th.  
The deadline for handing in money, will be Thursday, October 27th.

Frozen Treat Fridays will be the last Friday of each month.
So far the dates are as follows
October 28, November 25, December 16 and January 27




Willow Wear Orders
It’s that time of year again - Willow wear clothing order time! A variety of clothing items for students and adults - all with the Willow Park school logo - are available for purchase.  New this year - Willow Park practice jerseys and full zip hoodie!

Show your Willow Park Pride with your Willow wear!

Two Ways to Order:

1. Access your PowerSchool/Acorn account and make your clothing purchase selection.  You can view available items and place your order using Visa, Visa Debit, MasterCard, Interac Online Debit and Visa Prepaid - easy and convenient!  All prices include GST.

OR

2. Complete the attached order form and return it to the school with payment by cheque payable to Willow Park School or cash (exact change, please).  Orders can be given to classroom teachers or to the school office.

Order Deadline:  Wednesday, November 2nd



Anticipated Order Delivery:  end of November

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Library Day


Wednesday, October 26, 2016


HOMEWORK

-Word Sort Test-Nov 4
-Ninja Math Facts-Test -Wed
-Library Day-Tomorrow
Swim Forms

WORD SORTS

Today, I sent home your child's first word sort. That is your copy to stay at home and practice with.   In class, we just cut them out.  
Tomorrow we will start working with the words.  
In their spelling folder I sent home a copy of the word sort that your child is working on.  Also, some information pages to give you ideas to help your child practice the word sort.
There is a large sheet with activities your child can do throughout the next 2 weeks to help practice the words.(Pick 1 activity a night-15 mins)  
All printing activities can be done in their blue spelling practice scribbler found in their folder. 


For homework-  Tonight's homework is to cut out and try and do a blind sort.
Keep the word sort in a safe place in order to reuse throughout the 2 week process.

LA - Halloween Story
Today child has worked very hard on their Halloween story Event 1.  We all finished in class and will be writing Event 2 tomorrow.  
All students kept their stories at school in order to work on them tomorrow.  

WINTER CLOTHING

PLEASE send you child clothing to keep them warm!  
It is better to have too much than not enough!  Please label all clothing with their name in multiple spots.  Send hats, a couple of pairs of mitts, warm coats, extra socks, winter boots etc.  
The kids do not get to stay inside unless the temperature is below -20.


PUMPKIN CARVING NIGHT

 Family Pumpkin Carving Night is Thursday, October 27th at 6:00 pm.




Frozen Treat Friday

The Grade six students are doing a fundraiser, so they can attend Camp Warwa in June.  They will be selling pre-packaged popsicles or ice cream for $1 each.  No order forms will be sent home.  Please send your money with your child to hand into your child's teacher.  
There will be no option to pay online.  
Our first Frozen Friday will be on Friday, October 28th.  
The deadline for handing in money, will be Thursday, October 27th.

Frozen Treat Fridays will be the last Friday of each month.
So far the dates are as follows
October 28, November 25, December 16 and January 27




Willow Wear Orders
It’s that time of year again - Willow wear clothing order time! A variety of clothing items for students and adults - all with the Willow Park school logo - are available for purchase.  New this year - Willow Park practice jerseys and full zip hoodie!

Show your Willow Park Pride with your Willow wear!

Two Ways to Order:

1. Access your PowerSchool/Acorn account and make your clothing purchase selection.  You can view available items and place your order using Visa, Visa Debit, MasterCard, Interac Online Debit and Visa Prepaid - easy and convenient!  All prices include GST.

OR

2. Complete the attached order form and return it to the school with payment by cheque payable to Willow Park School or cash (exact change, please).  Orders can be given to classroom teachers or to the school office.

Order Deadline:  Wednesday, November 2nd



Anticipated Order Delivery:  end of November